Before he died in September 2023, Joe Johnson served in many roles at the University of Tennessee System: executive assistant to President Andy Holt, vice president for development and eventually ...

Tennessee’s state pension system made money for the 12th consecutive year, earning a 25.6% return last fiscal year; the fourth-highest rate since the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS) ...

For too long, many Tennessee students have received a mediocre education. There’s just no way to sugar coat it. We’ve tinkered around the edges, launched a new program here, or tweaked an approach ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Tennessee-based education advocacy group calls the current system “broken” and losing too many Tennesseans along the way. The State Collaborative on Reforming Education ...

Kasey Funderburg, who resigned as a University of Tennessee sports reporter after apologizing for racist language she used on Twitter when she was in high school, has been hired as a Tennessee System ...

Tennessee is turning to an Oregon tech company to deal with a big shortage of foster families to house and care for children in state custody. And some state officials have high expectations for the ...

The addition of the new University of Tennessee Southern campus boosted the university system's enrollment to record numbers this year. There are 53,983 students enrolled across all UT campuses this ...

Fred and Marilyn Wortman live in Lake County, Tennessee. Fred is retiring from an accounting career and Marilyn from a nursing career. Editor's note: The writers of this guest essay have a son who is ...